Guy Garvey: Elbow album inspired by 'life in the North'

7 March 2011 Last updated at 11:14 ET Help

On the day Elbow release their long-awaited new album, singer Guy Garvey says Manchester will always be their home and inspiration.

The Bury band hit the big time in 2008 when their last record, The Seldom Seen Kid was awarded the Mercury Music Prize.

Speaking to Inside Out presenter Stuart Maconie, Guy talks about the new album - Build A Rocket Boys! - and explains why Mancunians will always keep their feet on the ground.

Guy Garvey is featured on BBC Inside Out North West on Monday 7 March at 1930 GMT

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